Fife-St Andrews-1895
CBTM:
22004
Map Date:
[1895]
Repository reference:
BLML Maps 31.c.3
Historic county:
Fife
Town name:
St Andrews
Map type:
General Purpose
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
NO513167
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
NO 5216
Map title:
' St Andrews '.
Comments on map:
In J.G. Bartholomew et al. [ed], The Royal Scottish Geographical Society's Atlas of Scotland, Edinburgh Geographical Institute, 1895, on plate LXII. [Preface uses word 'cartography': 'The series of town plans has also been thoroughly revised to present date by local officials.' [sic].]
Scale:
1:10,560
Map-maker:
John Bartholomew & Co. [author, pr, pb].
Production mode:
lithographed
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
19.8 x 19.3 [map only; main plate 53.5 x 43.0].
Number of parts:
1
Colouring:
water, land-use, general highlighting of district: Public open spaces green; light yellow land-tinting.
Road names:
generally
Building names:
outside built-up area only
Buildings:
noticeably generalised, public buildings emphasised
Water transport infrastructure:
harbours, piers
Sanitary and utility information:
gas works, misc: Well: by street.
Places of Worship:
shown comprehensively
Defence and military:
castles/forts/batteries, drill halls
Welfare and charitable:
hospitals
Education and academic:
schools, further educational/colleges
Recreation and sports venues:
sports grounds
Woodland:
shown
Public/administrative boundaries:
misc: Parliamentary.
Known copies of map:
BL 10028.ccc.15 [1894: in Murray [pb], Handbook to Scotland, f.p. 185]; BL Maps 31.c. 3, BOL C18 b.2, RGS MR 3.H.3 [1895: pl.LXII in Atlas of Scotland ; BL 10028.ccc.24 [1898: in Murray [pb], Handbook to Scotland, f.p. 185].
Industry:
food/drink
Railways:
routes, named, passenger stations
River and foreshore features:
foreshore, misc: Hatchery [near shore].
Leisure and entertainment:
baths/spa, libraries/newsrooms
Parkland:
public parks
Service and professional:
banks
Antiquities:
Castle, cathedral and other ecclesiastical ruins, Abbey Wall.
Waterbodies:
shown, curling ponds, skating ponds
Clubs and societies:
sports
Borders:
keyboard type
Monuments:
Monuments
Post and telegraphs:
post offices
Foot/bridle ways:
shown
Arms and heraldry:
publisher: [Royal Scottish Geographical Society, at head of plate].
Cemeteries:
shown
Dedicee of map:
[Atlas:] Queen Victoria.
Inns, hospitality & refreshment:
hotels or principal inns only
Ordnance Survey's
1854
1:1056
1:10,560
1893
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
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